Present Tenses test b2
Present Tenses test b2
SCORE___________________________
2 Complete the sentences with the present simple or the present continuous form
of these verbs.
consist detect do always / take help see think wear
3 Complete the texts and conversations (1–4) with the present perfect simple or the present perfect
continuous form of the verbs.
1 Neuroscientists (discover) that the sense of taste relies on information from our ears,
eyes, and fingertips as well as our mouths and noses. They want to use their research to help people who
(lose) their sense of taste due to medical conditions.
2 A: My dad (have) problems with his eyesight recently, so I told him to go to the
opticians.
B: (he / make) an appointment yet?
A: Yes. He’s going on Monday.
3 A: I think we (eat) out too often lately.
B: What do you mean?
A: Well, we (spend) £250 on food this month so far.
B: OK. That is a lot of money. I’ll cook a meal tonight.
4 Researchers in psychology (study) how we experience time for more than 150 years.
Many of their studies (show) that time really does fly when we are having fun!